Popular Breeds Of Horse News for 06/15/2010

TNRD ready to swat mosquitoes
Despite suspended provincial funding, the Thompson-Nicola Regional District will continue its mosquito-prevention programs this summer...

Aussies set to steal King's crown again
Gary Portelli genuinely believes Gold Trail can continue a rich Australian tradition and star in tonight's King's Stand Stakes at Royal Ascot...

Woman wants her animals back
The Aurora Morgan horse owner and breeder under investigation for alleged animal cruelty is adamant that her 73 horses be returned to her from the SPCA, which seized them along with 57 other animals in a March raid on her farm...

Cloning fast racehorses no easy task
Anyone who has had the privilege of working with a champion horse -- or, perhaps, even seeing one race -- knows there is some special gift that the truly great ones have. Myself, like many horse people, have often wondered what makes these equine athletes so successful and what can be done to [.]..

Council trotting to save New Jersey horse racing
BY JANE MEGGITT Correspondent MILLSTONE A panel of industry experts discussed the current state of horse racing in New Jersey and speculated about what the future may hold. read more..

Stephen Foster runner-up Battle Plan has ailing right foreleg
Battle Plan, who lost Saturday's Stephen Foster Handicap by three-quarters of a length to Blame, came out of the Grade I stakes with an unspecified soft-tissue problem in his right foreleg...

Business news briefs for 6/15/10
West Penn Allegheny Health System and affiliate Canonsburg General Hospital plan to open a new multispecialty ambulatory care center in Peters at the former Radicchio Complex on Gallery Drive, just off Route 19...

A Bareback Hedge Fund
Should you bet on a new fund that invests in horses?..

Horse trainer De Royer-Dupre gets sixth French Oaks win with Sarafina
Odds-on favourite Sarafina won the Prix de Diane (French Oaks) at Chantilly racecourse on Sunday to give trainer Alain de Royer-Dupre his sixth victory in the race...

Instructor Takes Reins In Horse Care
Les Lindauer has a thoroughbred pedigree when it comes to horses. Now he's bringing his lifetime love of horses -- and education -- to western Colorado Community College in Grand Junction, where he is director of the Community Education Center...

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